Tools of the Floral Trade Mechanics Attaching Mechanics

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Tools of the Floral Trade

Tools of the Floral Trade

Mechanics Attaching Mechanics Glue sticks Glue gun Aerosol floral adhesive Liquid floral adhesive Hot

Mechanics Attaching Mechanics Glue sticks Glue gun Aerosol floral adhesive Liquid floral adhesive Hot glue pan Floral clay

Mechanics • • • Binding Mechanics Green & clear pot tape Clear pot tape

Mechanics • • • Binding Mechanics Green & clear pot tape Clear pot tape Floral tape-light grn, dark grn, brown, & white Waxed string Bark-covered wire Chenille stems Beading wire Paddle wire #18, 22, 26 Decorative wire Florist wire # 18, 22, 24, 28

Green & white pot tape

Green & white pot tape

Paddle Wire

Paddle Wire

Wire Gauges • Gauge thickness gets smaller as number increases # #16 #18 #20

Wire Gauges • Gauge thickness gets smaller as number increases # #16 #18 #20 #22 #24 #26 #28 Use support bows boutonniere corsage

Decorative Wire

Decorative Wire

Mechanics • • Bouquet holders Decorative handled bouquet holder Pew clip

Mechanics • • Bouquet holders Decorative handled bouquet holder Pew clip

Bridal Bouquet Stand

Bridal Bouquet Stand

Mechanics • • • • Foam, floral cages, and kenzans Iglu holders Floral cages

Mechanics • • • • Foam, floral cages, and kenzans Iglu holders Floral cages Wettable floral foam Wreath forms Raquettes holder Spray bar Various containers/vases Kenzans Frog Water vial Cellophane wrap Waxed Tissue paper Acetate ribbon Marbles/pebbles Moss

Wet Floral Foam—one brick holds 2 quarts of water, let it sink of it’s

Wet Floral Foam—one brick holds 2 quarts of water, let it sink of it’s own weight

Dry Floral Foam

Dry Floral Foam

Colored Foam

Colored Foam

Floral Foam Shapes

Floral Foam Shapes

Frog or Kenzan

Frog or Kenzan

Frog or Kenzan— holds flowers upright

Frog or Kenzan— holds flowers upright

Water Vials

Water Vials

Acetate Ribbon

Acetate Ribbon

Ribbon Sizes • Ribbon size gets larger as number increases # #1. 5 #3

Ribbon Sizes • Ribbon size gets larger as number increases # #1. 5 #3 #5 #9 #16 #40 #100 Width Use 3/8” wide corsages 5/8” wide corsages 7/8” wide bud vases 1 ½” wide vases, plants 2 1/8” wide vases, plants 3” wide funerals, larger plants 4” wide funerals

Mechanics Delivering/Ordering items Card pick Care tag

Mechanics Delivering/Ordering items Card pick Care tag

Card Picks

Card Picks

Cards

Cards

Mechanics Corsage Mechanics Wristlets Corsage box/bag Wire Ribbon Corsage pins

Mechanics Corsage Mechanics Wristlets Corsage box/bag Wire Ribbon Corsage pins

Wristlets

Wristlets

Tulle

Tulle

Corsage Pins

Corsage Pins

Tools that cut Floral Knife Clipper/Pruner Ratchet pruner Utility scissors Ribbon shears Wire cutter

Tools that cut Floral Knife Clipper/Pruner Ratchet pruner Utility scissors Ribbon shears Wire cutter Folding saw Matte knife & blades

Floral Tool Safety • • • Floral Knife—cut flower stems Wire Cutters—cut wire Pruning

Floral Tool Safety • • • Floral Knife—cut flower stems Wire Cutters—cut wire Pruning Shears—cut tougher woody stems Utility Shears—cut tough stems, etc. Ribbon Shears—cut ribbon only

Floral Knife

Floral Knife

Clipper/Pruner

Clipper/Pruner

Utility Shears

Utility Shears

Ribbon Shears

Ribbon Shears

Wire Cutters

Wire Cutters

Flower Stripper

Flower Stripper

Rose Thorn Stripper

Rose Thorn Stripper

Tools that pierce Corsage pins-pearl Boutonniere pins-black Fern pins/ greening pins Anchor pins Bank

Tools that pierce Corsage pins-pearl Boutonniere pins-black Fern pins/ greening pins Anchor pins Bank pins T-pins Dixon pins Wood picks, wired/unwired Hyacinth stakes

Tools Construction Tools Needle-nose pliers

Tools Construction Tools Needle-nose pliers

Floral Formulas Floral Diagrams Key to Floral FormulasFloral Formulas Floral Diagrams Key to Floral Formulas
Attaching Documentation and Guidelines Concept Attaching Documentation andAttaching Documentation and Guidelines Concept Attaching Documentation and
Attaching Documents to a Cash Advance Concept AttachingAttaching Documents to a Cash Advance Concept Attaching
Elements Principles of Floral Design Elements of FloralElements Principles of Floral Design Elements of Floral
FLORAL DESIGN Essential Standard 7 00 Understand floralFLORAL DESIGN Essential Standard 7 00 Understand floral
Floral Design Introduction What is Floral Design TheFloral Design Introduction What is Floral Design The
Objectives 1 Floral I 2 Floral II EnvironmentalObjectives 1 Floral I 2 Floral II Environmental
The History of Floral Design Egyptian Floral DesignThe History of Floral Design Egyptian Floral Design
Floral Industry The World Floral Market Different countriesFloral Industry The World Floral Market Different countries
FLORAL TOOL ID Floral Design Enclosure Card ToFLORAL TOOL ID Floral Design Enclosure Card To
traditional floral business model Floral Catalog growers 2traditional floral business model Floral Catalog growers 2
History of Floral Design History of Floral DesignHistory of Floral Design History of Floral Design
FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS General Floral Design Rules Proper dimensionsFLORAL ARRANGEMENTS General Floral Design Rules Proper dimensions
Tools Containers Mechanics of Floral Design Modified byTools Containers Mechanics of Floral Design Modified by
Mechanics Classical Mechanics Mechanics Classical Mechanics Classical PhysicsMechanics Classical Mechanics Mechanics Classical Mechanics Classical Physics
MECHANICS AND SUPPLIES USED IN FLORAL DESIGN ChapterMECHANICS AND SUPPLIES USED IN FLORAL DESIGN Chapter
Floral Design Tools and Supplies Principles and ElementsFloral Design Tools and Supplies Principles and Elements
FLORAL DESIGN HAND TOOL ID 12 Hand ToolsFLORAL DESIGN HAND TOOL ID 12 Hand Tools
Identifying Floral Design Tools and Supplies Student LearningIdentifying Floral Design Tools and Supplies Student Learning
FLORAL DESIGN TOOLS Ms Lacross Ag II PRUNINGFLORAL DESIGN TOOLS Ms Lacross Ag II PRUNING
1 Objectives To identify floral design tools To1 Objectives To identify floral design tools To
Attaching Rights to Content Larry Lannom Corporation forAttaching Rights to Content Larry Lannom Corporation for
Object Systems Methods for attaching data to objectsObject Systems Methods for attaching data to objects
1 Module 8 Attaching Documents Objectives 2 In1 Module 8 Attaching Documents Objectives 2 In